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As more women head to war, IDF uniforms designed for men expose female troops to risks

In recent years, women have defied tradition by making inroads into nearly every aspect of military service, from combat activity to operating tanks. But one facet of army life remains a poor fit: the ...
The Hill

GOP lawmaker wears Israeli military uniform to Capitol Hill

Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.) arrived Friday on Capitol Hill wearing his military uniform from his service in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in a display of unity with the country following the ...
Jewish Press

Holy Garments: Reflections on the IDF Uniform

How one dresses matters. Judaism adheres to a code of tzniut (modesty). I have had many an occasion to consider the kinds of clothing that are often worn in our society, clothing that adheres to no ...
Jewish Journal

Israeli Soldiers Tour – Putting a Human Face to the IDF Uniform

2015 marks the 6th StandWithUs’ “Israeli Soldiers Tour” (Formerly “Israel Soldiers’ Stories”.) This project is one of the most significant counter-attacks of the notorious “Israeli Apartheid Week,” ...